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The 7th U.S. Cavalry flag from George Armstrong Custer's Last Stand was being sold by the Detroit Institute of Arts to raise money for growing its Native American arts collection. An un-named ...
FORT HOOD — Soldiers of the Army’s 7th Cavalry Regiment including 1st Squadron and 2nd Battalion from Fort Hood, and 5th Squadron from Fort Stewart, Georgia, celebrated the regiment’s ...
11 December 2010 • 12:22am Frayed, torn, and with possible bloodstains, the flag had been valued before its sale at up to $5 million Credit: Photo: AFP/GETTY The 7th U.S. Cavalry flag – known ...
The 7th U.S. Cavalry flag — known as a “guidon” for its swallow-tailed shape — was sold by Sotheby’s of New York on behalf of the Detroit Institute of Arts, which bought the flag for ...
On Friday, the swallow-tailed 7th U.S. Cavalry flag, known as a “guidon,” is expected to bring up to $5 million at an auction at Sotheby’s in New York. About The Star ...
Next they designed an insignia for the top of the frame with sabers and the number seven to represent Custer’s 7th Cavalry. They also carved the title “Custer’s Last Flag” near the bottom.